Five days Serengeti migration
5 days—The Great Serengeti wildebeest migration safari These migratory herds also attract the attention of some of the continent's most renowned predators...
$2000-3000 USD
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Safari summary
The Serengeti Great Migration has been listed as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Not only does it offer incredible views of the plains dotted with huge herds of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle, but the rivers are often infested with large Nile crocodiles lying in wait. Some of the best safari opportunities in the world are found here, across a landscape made up of volcanic grasslands and vast plains interrupted by rocky outcrops, rivers, and forests. Visiting the right area in the right season will treat travelers to astonishing sightings of this natural phenomenon.
These migratory herds also attract the attention of some of the continent's most renowned predators, ensuring that if travelers are following the migration, big cats, crocodiles, and hyenas will never be too far behind.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Game drives | |
| Activity level | Easy activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arusha-Ngorongoro Crater
Ngorongoro Crater
Our driver will pick you up from your hotel in Arusha with a picnic lunch en route to a full-day Ngorongoro Crater tour. You will be taken 2000 feet down the crater by a 4WD vehicle. Explore the crater before ascending and driving to your lodge set on a crater rim. The Ngorongoro Crater is often called ‘Africa’s Eden’ and the ‘8th Natural Wonder of the World. A visit to the crater is a main drawcard for tourists coming to Tanzania and a definite world-class attraction.
Ngorongoro Serena Lodge
Ngorongoro-Serengeti National Park
Pick up from your hotel after breakfast and then transfer to Arusha airstrip for your flight to Serengeti North. Upon arrival, meet your driver guide for a full day game drive in this part of the park to view the great migration. The park is well known for its healthy stock of other resident wildlife, particularly the "big five", named for the five most prized trophies taken by hunters: Lion: the Serengeti is believed to hold the largest population of lions in Africa due in part.
Serengeti Acacia Camps
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast at the Camp, depart with your picnic lunch for a game drive and to view the great migration. Serengeti national Park -- Resident wildlife numbers are exceptionally high in the Wagakuria area, with prides of lion up to 30 strong, however from August to October the area turns into a wildlife paradise. The key feature is the Mara River and it is not uncommon to see the herds cross the Mara River north on one day and then back south a few days later.
Serengeti Acacia Camps
Serengeti National Park
After breakfast, enjoy a full day of game dive at the Mara River viewing the great migration river crossing. In the evening, back to the camp for the evening bonfire, dinner, and overnight. River crossings at Kogatende start to occur every day in August as the mega herd settles into the area. From August to October, game viewing up here is superb, with river crossings pretty much guaranteed every day. There is no distinct movement as the herds tend to cross back and forth over the river.
Serengeti Acacia Camps
Serengeti National Park: Departure
Depart after breakfast for a morning game drive. In the afternoon, transfer to Kogatende Airstrip for your flight to Arusha. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to Kilimanjaro Airport for your home flight.
Arusha
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